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Senior (SRE) Site Reliability Engineer (Legacy On Prem Migration) - 3672677 (USA)

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Contract Senior Site Reliability Engineer (3 months with potential extension, W2 via staffing firm Lighthouse) hired to lead a legacy on-prem VM data center migration to a modernized environment. Day-to-day involves defining SLOs/SLIs and error budgets, building Active-Active deployments with Azure, Terraform, GitLab, and Artifactory, and supporting Windows, SQL Server, and Linux systems. Remote w

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE – On Prem/Legacy Migration) position! This is a 3 months with potential to extend contract and will be remote in United States.


This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.


What You'll Be Doing:


  • Lead the legacy infrastructure migration from legacy virtual machines data center to a modernized non-legacy environment
  • Define and drive service reliability standards including SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets throughout the migration process
  • Serve as the technical SME for reliability, performance, resilience, and blue-green/canary deployment strategies
  • Ensure environment stability and maintain capacity planning during the active migration of Windows, SQL Server, and Linux-based systems
  • Design and implement Active-Active deployment strategies using Azure, Terraform, GitLab, and Artifactory
  • Collaborate with Technology management, support teams, and business partners to architect technical solutions meeting organizational needs
  • Develop infrastructure architecture designs, technology standards, and comprehensive technical documentation for complex systems
  • Provide production support on a rotation basis to maintain system reliability and respond to critical incidents
  • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers on SRE best practices and reliability engineering principles
  • Conduct thorough analysis of operational constraints, system integration requirements, and performance optimization opportunities


What You'll Need to Have:


  • Advanced experience in infrastructure design, site reliability engineering, or systems architecture roles
  • Proven expertise as a Senior SRE with hands-on experience in Azure, Terraform, GitLab, Artifactory, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to define and implement service reliability standards including SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets
  • Strong proficiency in Windows and SQL Server environments with experience in virtual machine infrastructure
  • Solid understanding of blue-green and canary deployment strategies with experience serving as a technical SME
  • Expert-level knowledge of Active-Active deployment architectures and high-availability system design
  • Ability to translate complex business requirements into structured, high-quality technical implementations
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels


Pay Range: $75 - $80+/hr


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